"With three decades of cardiology experience, Gregory Brewer, MD, finds immense fulfillment in his profession, believing that improving a patient's quality of life is the ultimate goal. ""By listening to my patients, their diagnosis is illuminated,"" he says. His passion for medicine was sparked by his grandfather, a primary care physician, who instilled a strong foundation of patient-centered care. Dr. Brewer relocated to the Appalachian Highlands from Knoxville, Tennessee, to be closer to family. Outside of his medical practice, Dr. Brewer enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, golfing and learning to play new musical instruments.". Dr. Brewer is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

Kenneth Ellenbogen is a Cardiologist in Richmond,, Virginia. Dr. Ellenbogen is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ectopic Heartbeat, Atrial Fibrillation, Sarcoidosis, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Christopher Kramer is a Cardiologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Kramer is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Peripheral Artery Disease, Craniectomy, and Heart Transplant.

Antonio Abbate is a Cardiologist in Charlottesville,, Virginia. Dr. Abbate is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pericarditis, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Keyur Shah is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Shah is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardiomyopathy, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

James Macnamara is a Cardiologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Macnamara is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Failure.

Christopher O'connor is a Cardiologist in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. O'connor is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

“Listen to the patient.” Dr. Charles Villochsays that’s the most valuable advice helearned from his father during the 18 yearsthey practiced cardiology together inSouth Florida. That philosophy is now animportant part of his own patient care.“I talk to them, and learn about their familyand things that are bothering them,” hesays. “I like to hear their story.”. Dr. Villoch is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Atrial Fibrillation.

Dr. Brijesh Patel, MD, was drawn to the Appalachian Highlands because of the kindness of its people and the beauty of the region. His decision to become a physician was influenced by a significant childhood event involving his brother’s near-drowning, which ignited his calling to pursue a medical career. Dr. Patel enjoyed studying physics in school which helped him find his passion for cardiology. “I believe in empowering patients, ensuring they understand their condition and can recognize early signs of trouble. Partnering with them, I aim to create healthier lives.” Dr. Patel said. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.

Wayne Batchelor is a Cardiologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Batchelor is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

Salman Allana is a Cardiologist in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Dr. Allana is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

Stanislav Henkin is a Cardiologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Henkin is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Pulmonary Embolism, Cor Pulmonale, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

Ciorsti Macintyre is a Cardiologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Macintyre has been practicing medicine for over 18 years is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Long QT Syndrome, Cardiac Arrest, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

John Burnett is a Cardiologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Burnett is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Low Blood Pressure.

Ana Casanegra is a Cardiologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Casanegra is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Pulmonary Embolism, and Thrombectomy.

Joseph Ornato is a Cardiologist in Richmond,, Virginia. Dr. Ornato is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Arrest, Ventricular Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Thrombectomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

. Dr. Moraes is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

Dr. Vu earned his medical degree in 1999 at George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, D.C. and completed his residency at Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vu went on to complete a Fellowship in Cardiology at Pennsylvania State University, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology, and Echocardiography. Dr. Vu is a member of the American College of Cardiology, the American Society of Echocardiography, and the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology. His special interests include echocardiography, cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, nuclear cardiology, and peripheral vascular sonography. Dr. Vu is highly rated in 46 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Atrial Fibrillation.

Dr. Kauffman earned his medical degree in 1987 at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey and completed his residency at University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Kauffman went on to complete a Fellowship in Cardiology at University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease and Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Kauffman is a member of the American College of Cardiology, the American Society of Echocardiography, the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, and the Society of Cardiac CT. He serves as Chief of Department of Medicine at Mary Washington Hospital. Dr. Kauffman is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, and Atherosclerosis.

Dr. Rana is a member of the American College of Cardiology and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions. He serves as Medical Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Mary Washington Hospital. He specializes in advanced, complex coronary interventions including chronic total occlusion (CTO) PCI, left main coronary artery PCI, and the use of cardiac support devices during intervention for high-risk patients. Additional specializations include advanced endovascular therapies such as endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR), peripheral arterial disease (PAD) treatment, carotid artery stenting, pulmonary embolism thrombolysis, IVC filter placement and structural heart interventions. Dr. Rana is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Necrosis, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

Dr. Bustamante earned his medical degree in 1999 at the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin and completed his residency at San Diego Naval Medical Center, San Diego, California. He went on to complete a Fellowship in Cardiology at the National Capital Consortium, Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Bustamante is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology, Cardiovascular Computed Tomography and Adult Echocardiography. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, and a member of the Society Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. Dr. Bustamante is fluent in Spanish. Dr. Bustamante is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

Wayne Miller is a Cardiologist in Virginia Beach,, Virginia. Dr. Miller is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Primary Amyloidosis, Atrial Fibrillation, and Cardiac Amyloidosis.

Bernard Gersh is a Cardiologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Gersh is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

Rajiv Gulati is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Gulati is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

Raymond Benza is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Benza is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Benza is currently accepting new patients.